Taylor County Courthouse (Old) - Abilene, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 32° 26.753 W 099° 43.956
14S E 431138 N 3590096
Third courthouse for Taylor County.
Waymark Code: WMPGHR
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 08/28/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Sneakin Deacon
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"The 1915 Taylor County Courthouse is a 3-story brick Classical Revival building with a rectangular plan and a concealed flat roof. The building utilizes a variety of materials on the exterior walls of the basement and three upper stories including brick, cast stone and terra cotta. The building is the lone building on the block, a feature that enhances both its scale and grandeur."

Year Built: 1914

Current Use of Building: Government Offices

Level of Courts: County

Architect: George L. Burnett

Dates this building was used to house judicial proceedings: 1914-1972

Physical Address:
301 Oak Street / Abilene, TX

Related Website: [Web Link]

Hours: Not listed
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